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Gray scale copy, possibly of a previous copy with the following in pencil on verso: "Mouns Jones House built 1716 by Mouns Jones + Ingabo Yocum Jones. [The penciled "Yocum" is crossed out and replaced with penned "Leicon"… Datestone stolen{n}, will be replaced. This is a copy of an oil painting - painted by Miles Dechant" (an artist and architect born
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Black and white photographic print showing detail of southwest eaves wall and interior of southeast gable wall of the Mouns Jones House during 1960s restoration. Details include reconstructed and re-mortared ["mudded-in"] upper gable wall; roof-pitch aligned by temporary "rake" board{1}, and unrestored corner chimney [left quadrant of photo below tree branc
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Black and white photographic print showing detail of southeast perspective view of the Mouns Jones House prior to restoration of c. 1957 collapsed roof, flooring, and upper-few courses of eaves walls. Details include: Damaged corner chimney; chimney flashing course; pargeting remnants; rabbeted casement window frame. The cracked stone over the window open
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Grayscale photograph of Mouns Jones House's second story of east eaves wall during restoration of structural masonry, corner chimney, and roof. Penned inscription on verso reads: "Roof Mouns Jones Hse" Details shown in this image include replacement attic floor joists, window frames, scaffolding. Although not apparent in this photo, the rafter plates on
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Black and white photographic print showing east elevation of the Mouns Jones House after wall restoration and roof replacement, prior to re-opening doorway through center of wall. A vertical joint line can be seen to the left of the lower portion of the pargeting in the center bay of the first floor wall. The 1961 HABS data sheet [MJHTX1--1000.01.018] states
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Black and White photograph from first floor interior of Mouns Jones House showing south gable end after re-laying of attic-level masonry of the gable wall, and southeast corner chimney. Shown at left is vertical wide-board partition paneling on second floor. Portion of southeast stone corner chimney appears in lower-center of photo; missing roof was recons
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Mouns Jones House, post 1965-1970 restoration, east elevation view, including reconstructed bake oven. (See records MJHPH10 & 12). Details include: stone corner chimney from parlor [left], brick gable-end kitchen chimney [right], random-rubble masonry, replicated bake oven (on original foundation, as found) on north [right] gable wall; restored and/or re
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Color photographic print showing northeast perspective view of the Mouns Jones House during 1965-1970 restoration. The Michael Fulp House appears at left edge of photo. Details include: restored stone corner chimney [left]; restored brick chimney on north [right] gable-end; early doorway in center of wall has not yet been re-opened; Wooden casement window
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Black and white photographic print of Mouns Jones House by H. Winslow Fegley, showing a northwest perspective view, and other images described below. Details include: north [left] gable-end chimney; southeast [right-of-center] corner chimney; early second floor casement window above doorway; three post-1886 hung-sash windows [two in first floor wall, one
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Black and white photographic print showing east elevation view of the Mouns Jones House after 1965-1972 restoration. Details include: doorway and fenestration restored to interpreted 18th-century forms and details; gable-end chimney; corner chimney [left]; replaced wooden-shingle roof; rebuilt random rubble masonry after removal of pargeting remnants; re
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Black and white photographic print showing east elevation view of the Mouns Jones House after restoration of second-story casement windows, re-opening doorway through the first-floor wall and installing door and frame at the location documented in MJHPH73--1000.01.078 and other photos showing the vertical masonry joint lines of the early doorway. Details
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Black and white photographic print showing northeast perspective view of the Mouns Jones House after restoration of top courses of stonework, new roof, restoration of 19th-century brick (right gable-end on roof-ridge) chimney [later restored to random rubble masonry], re-opening of centered doorway, restoration of stone gable-end corner chimney [left], and r
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Grayscale photograph, southeast perspective view of partially restored Mouns Jones house. Penned inscription on verso reads: “Mouns Jones House.” Masonry has been structurally stabilized and restored. New wooden shingle roof has been completed. Window restoration is incomplete. Central doorway in eaves wall has not yet been re-opened. Laurence Ward,
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Black & white detail photograph of 2d storey south bay of north-east eaves wall with two red marker circles. Pencil inscription on verso reads: "Mouns Jones House showing northeast corner -- with corner chimney drip course impression of roof line on gable end. Showing small, possibly original{1} window frame on second floor west end. Frame set back from wall
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Digital photographic print showing perspective view of south and east elevations of the Mouns Jones house. Restored architectural elements include: random rubble masonry; corner chimney; bake oven; gable-end chimney; casement windows; and re-opened central doorway. See restored elevation photo of this eaves wall in record #MJHPH45. See also Sheet #1A in t
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Black and white photographic print of the post 1965-1970 restoration south elevation view of the Mouns Jones House. Ink note on verso reads: "Mouns Jones House before pointing showing marker placed by Hist. Soc. of Berks." Shows remnants of 19th-century pargeting; corner chimney; six-pane ["light"] attic casement window in the same configuration as shown
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Digitial image of a Black and white halftone photographic print of Mouns Jones House from page 105 of the book "The Swedish Race in America" by Abram Ottey and published by the author in Philadelphia in 1940. Photo shows a southeast perspective view. Details include: random rubble masonry with pargeting remnants; corner chimney [left of center]; gable-end
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Black and white photograph with caption appearing on page 3 of the January 1975 (Vol. III No. 4) issue of "American Folklife," the monthly newspaper of the American Folklife Society (Richard Shaner--Managing Editor). Details include: gable-end chimney, random rubble masonry, corner chimney, projecting water table.
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Description: Black and white photographic print showing southeast perspective view of the Mouns Jones House after restoration of masonry walls and chimneys(a), and installation of replacement casement window frames and shingled roof, but prior to re-creation of bake oven in eastern bay of north [right] gable wall and before re-opening the walled-in doorway
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“Black and white photographic print of an earlier photograph (published as hal?one at p. 132 of vol. III of the Proceedings of the Historical Society of Berks County) showing southwest perspec%ve view of the Mouns Jones House”. Details include: gable-end chimney [left]; post-1886 porch [see 1886 woodcut view without porch in MJHDWG2--1000.01.089]; 19
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Digital image from original photographic print showing southeast perspective view. Details include: corner chimney [right of tree in foreground], gable-end chimney [right of center in background]; surviving 19th random-rubble masonry; surviving south gable and east eaves walls masonry; casement window frame in second story, south bay{1} {1} This caseme
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Description: Black and white photographic print showing southwest elevation view of the Mouns Jones House as received by HPTBC in 1964. Details include: surviving southwest eaves wall; gable-end [left] and corner [right] chimneys; early casement [second story, north (left) bay], and 19th-century hung-sash window frames; 19th-century board-sheathed doorway.
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Color photographic print showing southwest perspective view of the Mouns Jones House. Details include: horizontally sliding casement windows{1}; southeast corner chimney; north gable-end chimney; board-and-batten shutters; replaced roof; random-rubble masonry. {1}See record MJHPH40 regarding the form and materials [iron-framed leaded glass panes] to b
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Black and white photographic print of a drawing pictured in the book "Berks County History" by Morton Montgomery, copyright 1886. Drawing shows southwest perspective view of the Mouns Jones House. Details include: northern gable-end chimney; SE corner chimney; stone tablet [exaggerated scale] with initials of Mouns and Ingeborg Jones and date [1716]; 19th-ce
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